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US3208880A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Alkaline storage battery and process for making the same

Assignee: VARTA AG
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Filing: 1963-12-27
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-12-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bode Hans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 11:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01M; H01M4/00; H01M4/02; H01M4/04; H01M4/0438; H01M4/044; H01M10/00; H01M10/34; H01M4/045; H01M4/0452; H01M4/24; H01M4/36; H01M4/362; H01M4/364; H01M4/366; H01M4/64; H01M4/70; H01M4/80; H01M4/801; H01M2004/026; H01M2004/027; H01M4/38; H01M4/42; H01M4/44; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E60/00; Y02E60/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
IN THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING A STORAGE BATTERY OF THE PERMANENTLY HERMETICALLY SEALED ALKALINE TYPE IN WHICH THE STORAGE BATTERY CONTAINS A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE COMPRISING CADMIUM OXIDE, THE IMPORVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, PRIOR TO ASSEMBLING AND SEALING THE BATTERY, CADMIUM OXIDE AND A QUANTITY OF METALLIC ZINC WHICH IS IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO AT LEAST 5% BY EQUIVALENT WEIGHT OF THE CHARGE ACCEPTING CAPACITY OF SAID ACADMUM OXIDE, EQUIVALENCY BEING MEASURED IN AMPERE-HOURS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
IN THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING A STORAGE BATTERY OF THE PERMANENTLY HERMETICALLY SEALED ALKALINE TYPE IN WHICH THE STORAGE BATTERY CONTAINS A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE COMPRISING CADMIUM OXIDE, THE IMPORVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING IN THE NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, PRIOR TO ASSEMBLING AND SEALING THE BATTERY, CADMIUM OXIDE AND A QUANTITY OF METALLIC ZINC WHICH IS IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO AT LEAST 5% BY EQUIVALENT WEIGHT OF THE CHARGE ACCEPTING CAPACITY OF SAID ACADMUM OXIDE, EQUIVALENCY BEING MEASURED IN AMPERE-HOURS.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 89 words
A SEALED STORAGE BATTERY COMPRISING A POSITIVE ELECTRODE AN ALKALINE ELECTROLYTE, AND A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE CONTAINING CADMIUM OXIDE, METALLIC CADMIUM AND ZINC OXIDE, SAID ZINC OXIDE BEING IN AN AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 5% BY EQUIVALENT WEIGHT OF THE CHARGE-ACCEPTING CAPACITY OF SAID NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, EQUIVALENCY BEING MEASURED IN AMPERE HOURS, SAID METALLIC CADMIUM BEING IN AN AMOUNT WHICH IS IN EXCESS OF THE ELECTROCHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF CHARGED MATERIAL IN THE POSITIVE ELECTRODE; SAID EXCESS OF METALLIC CADMIUM BEING ELECTROCHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE AMOUNT OF SAID ZINC OXIDE.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 89 words
A SEALED STORAGE BATTERY COMPRISING A POSITIVE ELECTRODE AN ALKALINE ELECTROLYTE, AND A NEGATIVE ELECTRODE CONTAINING CADMIUM OXIDE, METALLIC CADMIUM AND ZINC OXIDE, SAID ZINC OXIDE BEING IN AN AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 5% BY EQUIVALENT WEIGHT OF THE CHARGE-ACCEPTING CAPACITY OF SAID NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, EQUIVALENCY BEING MEASURED IN AMPERE HOURS, SAID METALLIC CADMIUM BEING IN AN AMOUNT WHICH IS IN EXCESS OF THE ELECTROCHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF CHARGED MATERIAL IN THE POSITIVE ELECTRODE; SAID EXCESS OF METALLIC CADMIUM BEING ELECTROCHEMICALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE AMOUNT OF SAID ZINC OXIDE.

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